Tag: Batteries
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Hanwha, LG Energy Solutions to build U.S.-based battery production
Hanwha Group’s U.S. manufacturing and supply chain investments continue, this time with LG Energy Solution. The two signed a memorandum of understanding in Seoul and plan to invest in building battery production facilities in the United States. The two companies will also pursue technology cooperation for developing advanced ESS solutions tailored for commercial, industrial and utility market….…
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Sunnova adds SolarEdge Home Battery to network portfolio
SolarEdge Technologies and Sunnova Energy International are expanding their vendor partnership by including the SolarEdge Home Battery in Sunnova’s Energy as a Service (EaaS) portfolio. That EaaS vendor list is of growing importance to Sunnova’s dealer network. “Homeowners’ energy demands are increasing at a time when utility bills are skyrocketing and grid instability is becoming……
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UL fire testing: KORE Power batteries in Veloce Energy ESS eliminates need for side clearance
KORE Power’s Mark 1 lithium-ion battery module paired with Veloce Energy’s VPort battery energy storage system (BESS) has earned a remarkable fire testing result from Underwriters Laboratories (UL) – 0” clearance from combustibles. This testing result under UL 9540A opens the door to a wide range of new applications for safe, compact EV charging and……
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Schneider wraps solar inverter, battery into Home energy management system
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Schneider Electric unveiled a new home energy management system that includes a home battery, a solar inverter, a smart electrical panel, EV charger and connected electric sockets, switches. These are all controllable from the Schneider Home app. Schneider is hyping Home‘s ability to tie together utility……
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PG&E starts installing home batteries for customers with frequent outages
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is piloting a home battery energy storage program to support the vulnerable customers in its service area that are most frequently impacted by outages caused by its Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings (EPSS). Since October, PG&E has reached out to approximately 1,000 pre-qualified customers for this Residential Storage Initiative, and……